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Hooray for Fish Pattern Making Activity

Hooray for Fish Pattern Making Activity

It’s Ocean week and today’s Storybook Summer idea is a simple fish pattern making activity inspired by Hooray for Fish…

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What to Find in a Tide Pool – Scavenger Hunt Guide for Kids

What to Find in a Tide Pool – Scavenger Hunt Guide for Kids

Tide pools are nature’s aquariums, and a trip to your local tide pool is absolutely magical. Today’s Storybook Summer for…

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Community Helpers Beginning Letter Sounds Activity for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Community Helpers Beginning Letter Sounds Activity for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Community Helpers or Heroes as they are being called here in our home due to the school’s topic is a…

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Easter Story Stones

Easter Story Stones

The message about why we celebrate Easter hides behind the Bunnies and Eggs. Many children don’t know the Easter Story….

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Easter Race to 100 Maths Game

Easter Race to 100 Maths Game

When I taught mathematics I remember having a giant hundred’s chart in my classroom we would work on counting backwards…

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DIY Chalkboard Dice for Learning and Play

DIY Chalkboard Dice for Learning and Play

One of my most used resources for learning are dice. I have a collection of different sided dice as well…

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Dragons Love Tacos Counting Game For Toddlers and Preschoolers

Dragons Love Tacos Counting Game For Toddlers and Preschoolers

Tacos are yummy. Dragons are fun. Combine the two and you get the imaginative book Dragons Love Tacos. The book…

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DIY Math Fact Family Triangles

DIY Math Fact Family Triangles

My daughter came home from school excited about something she had learned in maths recently that division and multiplication are…

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Fun Ways for Toddlers and Preschoolers to Learn to Read, Write and Spell Their Names

Fun Ways for Toddlers and Preschoolers to Learn to Read, Write and Spell Their Names

One of the first words that many toddlers and preschoolers learn to read, write and spell is their own name….

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Snow Crafts and Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Snow Crafts and Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

I’m keeping my fingers crossed that this year will be the year that the kids get to see snow in…

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Addition of Fractions Snowman Maths Game

Addition of Fractions Snowman Maths Game

One of the topics that children can find challenging in mathematics is fractions especially when it comes to adding and…

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Build a Snowman Multiplication Math Game

Build a Snowman Multiplication Math Game

This winter-themed multiplication game is perfect for reviewing the times tables 1 to 6 and can be played solo or…

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Jolly Christmas Postman Story Stones for Preschoolers

Jolly Christmas Postman Story Stones for Preschoolers

Both my four-year-old and five-year-old have an especial interest in spelling and reading right now. All I want is to…

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Grinch Heart Sensory Bag

Grinch Heart Sensory Bag

Today we’re sharing a grinch heart sensory bag inspired by How the Grinch Stole Christmas. This sensory activity works on…

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Story Sequencing – The Nativity

Story Sequencing – The Nativity

One of my favourite ways to help children review and understand stories is my retelling them in their own words,…

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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Gross Motor Activities

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Gross Motor Activities

Christmas happens to be one of our favorite times of the year! There are so many wonderful theme and books…

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Freight Train Counting Game

Freight Train Counting Game

A popular theme amongst toddlers and preschoolers is always transportation and particular trains. There is something really magical about trains…

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Colour Matching Pajama Domino Game

Colour Matching Pajama Domino Game

During the toddler and preschool years as well as learning some basics to set them off for school children need…

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Post-it Note Partitioning – Addition and Subtraction

Post-it Note Partitioning – Addition and Subtraction

In Maths you child will progress from learning to count on and back to quickly forming number sentences with single…

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Ladybird Crafts and Activities

Ladybird Crafts and Activities

As a child, I remember singing “Ladybird ladybird fly away home your house is on fire and your children are…

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DIY Dinosaur Grab Game

DIY Dinosaur Grab Game

My son has always been a fan of dinosaurs hence why this is our third dinosaur themed activity for the…

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Investigating Spider Webs

Investigating Spider Webs

Are your kids scared of spiders? I’ve got one daughter that hates them and another daughter that will sit and observe…

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Rainbow Fish Weaving

Rainbow Fish Weaving

The Rainbow Fish is a favourite tale. It shares the story of a fish that has special shiny scales. After…

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Go Wild this Summer as a Family

Go Wild this Summer as a Family

With the heat on this week in the UK and the summer shining my thoughts turn to summer and our…

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